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of the foirsaid infeftment grantit to ye saidis complenaris
be ws of ye samyn zeirlie frie fair and weiklie mercat with
the tollis and customes perteining and belonging yairto be
thir our Ires in maner following. Oure Will is heirfoir
and we chairge zow straitlie and commandis that incon¬
tinent thir owre Ires sein ze pas to ye mercat croces of our
borrowis of [ ]
and thair in our name and auctoritie mak publicatioun of
ye foirsaid infeftment grantit be ws to ye saidis complenaris
of the saidis zeirlie frie fair and weiklie mercat with all
tollis and customes perteining and belonging to ony frie
fair or weiklie mercat of ony frie barony within our realme
And to ye effect yat the saidis complenaris thair servandis
and officeris in yair names may be ye better ansuerit,
obeyit and payit of ye samyn tollis and customes. To all
and sindrie our leiges and vthiris quhome it effeiris to ye
effect yat they nor nane of yam pretend ignorance yairof.
According to iustice. As ze will ansuer to ws yairvpoun.
The quhilk to do we committ to you coniunctlie and severalie
Oure full power & be thir our Ires delyuering thame be
zow dewlie execute and indorsat againe to ye beirar.
Gevin vnder our signet At Edr, ye Twentie Third day of
Junij And of oure Rignes the ffyftie four and nyntein
zeiris, 1621.
Ex deliberatione dominorum consilii,
Franc. Hay.
[Endorsed]—
Publicatioun. Halkertoun elder and zounger of
ane fair and weiklie mercat, 23d June, 1621.
(4)
Charles be the grace of god king of Great Britane france
and Ireland defender of the faith To our louits [
] messingers oure schireffs in that part
coniunctlie and seueralie specialie constitut greeting,
forssamekle as it is humbelie meanit and shawin to us be
oure louit Mr Dauid falconnere of Glenfarquhare, advocat1
1 Second son of Sir Alexander Falconer of Halkerton, vide ante, p. 66, n. I.